Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 22120493
Permit Number 22120493
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2023-01-31 14:19:56WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION
 SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION
 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 22120493
 ADD: 7785 S DIXIE HWY.
 CONT: SPEED CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
 TEL: 305-262-5252
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION
  
 2020 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. 801.3 COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW
 CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND SPACES
 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE, BUILDING.
  
 1ST REVIEW
 DATE: TUES. JAN.31ST/ 2023
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) THE PERMIT VALUE IS EXTREMELY LOW FOR THE AMOUNT OF
 WORK DESCRIBED. 109.3 BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION.
 IF, IN THE OPINION OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, THE
 CLAIMED VALUATION OF BUILDING, ALTERATION, STRUCTURE,
 ELECTRICAL, GAS, MECHANICAL, OR PLUMBING SYSTEMS
 APPEARS TO BE UNDERESTIMATED ON THE APPLICATION, THE
 PERMIT SHALL BE DENIED. FOR PERMITTING PURPOSES,
 VALUATION OF BUILDINGS AND SYSTEMS SHALL BE TOTAL
 REPLACEMENT PURPOSES, VALUATION OF BUILDINGS AND
 SYSTEMS SHALL BE THE TOTAL REPLACEMENT VALUE TO INCLUDE
 STRUCTURAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, INTERIOR
 FINISHES, NORMAL SITE WORK (EXCAVATION AND BACKFILL FOR
 BUILDINGS), ARCHITECTURAL AND DESIGN FEES, MARKETING
 COST, OVERHEAD AND PROFIT; EXCLUDING ONLY LAND VALUE.
 VALUATION REFERENCES MAY INCLUDE THE LATEST PUBLISHED
 DATA OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COST ANALYSIS SERVICES
 (MARSHALL-SWIFT, MEANS, ETC.) WITH REGIONAL ADJUSTMENTS
 FOR LOCATION AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE
 CONGRESS.
  
 THIS MAIN BUILDING PERMIT WILL INCLUDE THE FEES FOR THE
 MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING & ROOFING PERMITS.
 WHEN THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR COMES IN FOR A BUILDING
 PERMIT WITH THE SIGNED PERMIT APPLICATION FORM BY THE
 QUALIFIER AND OWNER AND BRINGS IN THE LISTED
 SUB-PERMITS M-E-P & ROOFING PERMITS SIGNED BY THE
 QUALIFIER OF EACH COMPANY, THEIR INSURANCES AND
 LICENSURE UP TO DATE, THE M-E-P AND ROOFING PERMITS ARE
 FREE OF CHARGE. IF THE M-E-P & ROOFING PERMITS COME IN
 LATER THERE WILL BE AN $80.00 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR
 EACH PERMIT.
  
 ALL OTHER PERMITS FIRE SPRINKLER, FIRE ALARM, RACK
 STORAGE, EXHAUST HOODS, ANSUL SYSTEMS OR ALTERNATIVE
 AUTOMATIC FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS, WALK IN COOLERS &
 FREEZERS, CANOPIES, ALL LOW VOLTAGE PERMITS, GENERATORS
 & FUEL TANKS WITH FILL STATIONS, GAS PERMIT, POOL,
 JACUZZI AND ASSOCIATED SUB-PERMITS, AWNING, SCREEN
 ENCLOSURES, CANOPY, FENCE, LANDSCAPE, IRRIGATION, AUGER
 CAST PILE AND OR FOUNDATION OR STRUCTURE ONLY PERMIT
 WILL BE SEPARATE REVIEWS AND ASSOCIATED FEES WITH EACH
 PERMIT.
  
 2) THE TITLEBLOCK DOES NOT GIVE THE LOCATION OF THE
 PROJECT. 2020 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 107.2.1
 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. CONSTRUCTION
 DOCUMENTS SHALL BE OF SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO INDICATE
 THE LOCATION, NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE WORK PROPOSED.
  
 3) NO ONE HAS TAKEN THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE
 DRAWINGS, SINCE THERE IS NO DESIGN PROFESSIONAL EACH
 TRADE MUST BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR DRAWINGS.
 CERTIFICATION BY CONTRACTOR. 107.3.4.3. THE CONTRACTOR
 (QUALIFIER) THAT CREATED / DREW THE SET OF PLANS AND OR
 SCHEDULES WILL NEED TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS THE
 AUTHOR OF THE PLANS. PLEASE PRINT YOUR NAME, SIGN YOUR
 NAME AND LICENSE NUMBER FOR THE TRADE YOU ARE LICENSED
 IN AND PLANS AND OR SCHEDULES DRAWN.
 107.3.4.3 CERTIFICATION BY CONTRACTOR. PLEASE NOTE THE
 EXCEPTION TO ENGINEERED PLANS UNDER 471.003(H)
 ELECTRICAL/ PLUMBING/ MECHANICAL, 481.229(1)(C)
 REQUIRES THE CONTRACTOR FOR THAT TRADE THAT WILL BE
 LICENSED IN THAT TRADE, WILL ALSO BE THE CONTRACTOR
 THAT DESIGNS THE SYSTEM UNDER THAT TRADE. THE
 CONTRACTOR (QUALIFIER) THAT CREATED / DREW THE SET OF
 PLANS WILL NEED TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS THE AUTHOR OF
 THE PLANS. PLEASE PRINT YOUR NAME, SIGN YOUR NAME AND
 LICENSE NUMBER FOR THE TRADE YOU ARE LICENSED IN AND
 PLANS DRAWN.
 FOR EACH TRADE THE CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBLE FOR THE
 DESIGN UNDER THE TRADE LICENSED IN MUST PRINT THEIR
 NAME, SIGN THEIR NAME AND LICENSE NUMBER, NOTE THESE
 PLANS APPEAR TO BE DRAWN BY ONE INDUVIAL, THEY WOULD
 HAVE TO BE LICENSED AS A BUILDING, ELECTRICAL AND
 PLUMBING CONTRACTOR TO SUBMIT ALL THESE TRADES UNDER
 ONE SHEET.
  
 481.229 EXCEPTIONS; EXEMPTIONS FROM LICENSURE (1) (C)
 ANY OTHER TYPE OF BUILDING COSTING LESS THAN
 $25,000.00, EXCEPT A SCHOOL, AUDITORIUM, OR OTHER
 BUILDING INTENDED FOR PUBLIC USE, PROVIDED THAT THE
 SERVICES OF A REGISTERED ARCHITECT SHALL NOT BE
 REQUIRED FOR MINOR SCHOOL PROJECTS PURSUANT TO 1013.45.
  
 4) SHEET A.03 THE FURNITURE SCHEDULE INDICATES DINING
 HEIGHT CHAIRS 52 AND COCKTAIL HEIGHT CHAIRS 8 FOR A
 TOTAL OF 60 SEATS. THE A0.3 SHEET DOES NOT SHOW
 COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE.
  
 4A) 226.1 WHERE DINING SURFACES ARE PROVIDED FOR THE
 CONSUMPTION OF FOOD OR DRINK, AT LEAST 5 PERCENT OF THE
 SEATING SPACES AND STANDING SPACES AT THE DINING
 SURFACES SHALL COMPLY WITH 902. 60X0.05= 3 SEATS.
  
 4B) 226.2 DISPERSION. DINING SURFACES AND REQUIRED TO
 COMPLY WITH 902 SHALL BE DISPERSED THROUGHOUT THE SPACE
 OR FACILITY CONTAINING DINING SURFACES INCLUDING
 COCKTAIL HEIGHT TABLES.
  
 4C) 206.2.5 206.2.5 RESTAURANTS AND CAFETERIAS. IN
 RESTAURANTS AND CAFETERIAS, AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE SHALL
 BE PROVIDED TO ALL DINING AREAS, BARS, INCLUDING RAISED
 OR SUNKEN DINING AREAS, AND OUTDOOR DINING AREAS.
  
 4D) 902.1. DINING SURFACES AND WORK SURFACES SHALL
 COMPLY WITH 902.2 AND 902.3. ADVISORY 902.1 GENERAL.
 DINING SURFACES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, BARS,
 TABLES, LUNCH COUNTERS, AND BOOTHS.
  
 4D)(1) 902.2 CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE. A CLEAR FLOOR
 SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305 POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD
 APPROACH SHALL BE PROVIDED. KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE
 COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED.
  
 4D)(2) 902.3 HEIGHT. THE TOPS OF DINING SURFACES AND
 WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES
 MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND.
  
 4D)(3) BAR DETAILS AND RAISED COCKTAIL SHELF WILL NEED
 TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE
 SECTIONS:
 306.2 TOE CLEARANCE306.2.2 MAXIMUM DEPTH 306.2.3
 MINIMUM DEPTH 306.2.4 & 306.2.5 AND
 306.3 KNEE CLEARANCE. 306.3.1-306.3.5.
  
 5A) SHEET A.06 IS VERY LIGHT PLEASE PROVIDE A DARKER
 PRINT. 107.2.1.3. QUALITY OF PLANS. THE BUILDING
 OFFICIAL MAY ESTABLISH THROUGH DEPARTMENT POLICY OTHER
 STANDARDS FOR THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS IN ORDER TO
 PROVIDE CONFORMITY TO ITS RECORD RETENTION PROGRAM.
 THIS POLICY MAY INCLUDE SUCH THINGS AS MINIMUM SIZE,
 SHAPE, CONTRAST, CLARITY, OR OTHER ITEMS RELATED TO
 RECORD MANAGEMENT. ELECTRONIC MEDIA MUST BE COMPATIBLE
 WITH THE ARCHIVE REQUIREMENTS OF FLORIDA STATUTES.
  
 5B) SHEET A.06 THE COUNTER ELEVATIONS NEED TO SHOW
 COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE FOR:
 904.4 SALES AND SERVICE COUNTERS. SALES COUNTERS AND
 SERVICE COUNTERS SHALL COMPLY WITH 904.4.1 OR 904.4.2.
 THE ACCESSIBLE PORTION OF THE COUNTERTOP SHALL EXTEND
 THE SAME DEPTH AS THE SALES OR SERVICE COUNTERTOP.
  
 6) SHEET A.05 FULL PENETRATION WELDS. WELDED OR BOLTED
 CONNECTIONS. THIS BUILDING CONTAINS EITHER BOLTED AND
 OR WELDED CONNECTIONS. THE CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO
 PROVIDE WELD PROCEDURE SPECIFICATIONS & WELDER OPERATOR
 PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION RECORDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 THE REFERENCED STANDARDS AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOR
 FIELD WIELDING, ON THE JOB-SITE WIELDING. THIRD PARTY
 CERTIFICATION WILL BE REQUIRED.
 THE OWNER MAY JUST HIRE A 3RD PARTY ENGINEERING FIRM TO
 COMPLETE AND APPROVE THE FORMER INSPECTIONS. REPORTS
 SUBMITTED TO BUILDING INSPECTOR AT TIME OF FRAMING
 INSPECTION.
 2020 FBC-B 2204.1 WELDING
 1. WELD PROCEDURES SPECIFICATIONS
 2. QUALIFICATIONS OF WELDING PERSONAL
 2017 FBC-B 2204.2 BOLTING.
 IF FURTHER CLARIFICATION AND OR QUESTIONS IS REQUIRED,
 PLEASE CONTACT THE CHIEF BUILDING INSPECTOR RICHARD
 BRUNELLE AT 561-805-6670.
  
 7) A TRANSMITTAL LETTER / NARRATIVE LISTING THE
 ORIGINAL REVIEW COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF
 THE REVISION MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR
 SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL
 HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR
 ANTICIPATED COOPERATION.
  
 PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS
 REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT
 REVIEW CYCLE.
 PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS
 REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT
 REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT REVIEW CYCLE.
  
  
 MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM
 PART-TIME/ SEMI-RETIRED.
  
 IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK WITH A PLANS EXAMINER BEFORE I GET
 BACK INTO THE OFFICE CALL
 (561)805-6700 AND ASK FOR THE PLANS EXAMINER ON-CALL.
 THANK YOU.
  
 JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, CBO
 SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
 DEPARTMENT
 401 CLEMATIS ST. WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402
 TEL: 561-805-6717
 FAX: 561-805-6676
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
  
  
  
  


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